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1 Peter 2 11
Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles to abstain from sinful desires that wage war against the soul.
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Psalms 39:12
“ Hear my prayer, LORD, and listen to my cry for help; do not be silent at my tears. For I am here with you as an alien, a temporary resident like all my ancestors.
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Psalms 24:1
The earth and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants, belong to the LORD;
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1 Chronicles 29 15
For we are aliens and temporary residents in your presence as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
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Exodus 19:5
Now if you will carefully listen to me and keep my covenant, you will be my own possession out of all the peoples, although the whole earth is mine,
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Hosea 9:3
They will not stay in the land of the LORD. Instead, Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.
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Joel 2:18
Then the LORD became jealous for his land and spared his people.
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2 Chronicles 7 20
then I will uproot Israel from the soil that I gave them, and this temple that I have sanctified for my name I will banish from my presence; I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.
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Leviticus 25:10
You are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim freedom in the land for all its inhabitants. It will be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and each of you to his clan.
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Deuteronomy 32:43
Rejoice, you nations, concerning his people, for he will avenge the blood of his servants. He will take vengeance on his adversaries; he will purify his land and his people.
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Joel 3:2
I will gather all the nations and take them to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. I will enter into judgment with them there because of my people, my inheritance Israel. The nations have scattered the Israelites in foreign countries and divided up my land.
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Psalms 85:1
LORD, you showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
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Ezekiel 48:14
They must not sell or exchange any of it, and they must not transfer this choice part of the land, for it is holy to the LORD.
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Isaiah 8:8
It will pour into Judah, flood over it, and sweep through, reaching up to the neck; and its flooded banks will fill your entire land, Immanuel!
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Psalms 119:19
I am a resident alien on earth; do not hide your commands from me.
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Genesis 47:9
Jacob said to Pharaoh,“ My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not reached the years of my ancestors during their pilgrimages.”
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Genesis 23:4
“ I am an alien residing among you. Give me burial property among you so that I can bury my dead.”
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Hebrews 11:9-13
By faith he stayed as a foreigner in the land of promise, living in tents as did Isaac and Jacob, coheirs of the same promise.For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age, since she considered that the one who had promised was faithful.Therefore, from one man— in fact, from one as good as dead— came offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and as innumerable as the grains of sand along the seashore.These all died in faith, although they had not received the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance, greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.
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1 Kings 21 3
But Naboth said to Ahab,“ As the LORD is my witness, I will never give my ancestors’ inheritance to you.”
